Unit 1 words
a ghost or phantom
specter
childish; immature
infantile
FA
to speak
syn: disallow / ant: allow
prohibit
Hattie seemed to see a __________ in every corner of the dark and haunted house.
a) pronouncement
b) prospect
c) specter
d) edict
c) specter
LUC
light
to pronounce or articulate
enunciate
to get in the way of; hinder
inhibit
syn: charge / ant: excuse
Although some people find practical jokes funny, Didi finds them __________.
a) infantile
b) affable
c) providential
d) lucid
a) infantile
careful; mindful of rules and consequences
circumspect
to see, to look
a group that attends an important person
retinue
syn: disavow / ant: reaffirm
renounce
The ship was __________ with supplies for the month-long journey.
a) deplete
b) replete
c) infused
d) suffused
b) replete
to make clear by explaining
elucidate
a formal or authoritative statement
dictum
to use up; waste
deplete
syn: fortunate / ant: unlucky
providential
PLE
to fill
hateful or spiteful
invidious
unutterable, indescribable
ineffable
to fill up from within; to spread throughout
suffuse
DIC/DICT
to say, to tell
Harvey stuck __________ stars on his ceiling so that it would resemble the nighttime sky.
a) photogenic
b) phototropic
c) phosphorescent
d) translucent
c) phosphorescent